1 Sam 23:1-2 Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
2 Therefore David inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
KJV
The word inquired is found thirty four times in the Bible. Both the Hebrew word and the Greek word translated inquired or inquire mean to search out, to ask, to […]
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Matt 20:28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Mark 10:45 For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
1 Tim 2:6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
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Those are the three times the word ransom is found […] -
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Neh 4:1-2 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.
2 And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?
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Eph 3:19-20 And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
20 Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
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Are there times when verse twenty above seems to be lacking in your life? The promise there is not that God will hear and answer our prayers, the promise […] -
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Hos 14:5-7 I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
7 They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
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A key to revival is found […] -
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Ps 138:7-8 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
8 The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
KJV
My thoughts are moved to revival as we have begun specials services this week at Cherry Corner. There is no question that […] -
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Luke 19:37-41 And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
38 Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
39 And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, […] -
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Ps 46:10-11 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
11 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
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How often do we stop and be still today? In this fast paced world, in a world where everything and anything is at our fingertips, how often do we stop and be still? We find the importance of stopping […] -
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Song 2:15 Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.
KJV
The only place these little foxes are found in the Bible and they differ from the fox that we know today. They were small enough to fit under a shallow place in the ground beneath the wall that surrounded the vineyard or through a small crack in that wall and they would eat away at the new growth on […] -
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Rom 4:20-21 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
21 And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
KJV
Are you strong enough in faith to believe all that God has promised to you? Most of us are not, at least not all of the time. Abraham knew that God was able to perform all that God had promised to do. […]